FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 19, 2024
Contact: press@leawebb.com
Southern Tier, NY - Today, Senator Lea Webb (D, NY-52) was endorsed by the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), representing 53,000 NYS employees serving as nurses, social workers, doctors, engineers, counselors, parole officers, lawyers, IT specialists, teachers, habilitation specialists, therapists, and many more.
Said PEF President Wayne Spence, “On behalf of the 53,000 professionals represented by the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), I am proud to announce our endorsement of Senator Lea Webb for reelection in Senate District 52. Senator Webb appreciates and values the work performed by public employees in her district. She understands our members’ needs and has a proven record of delivering for NY-52’s healthcare professionals, counselors, parole officers, teachers, therapists, and many others. PEF is proud to stand with Lea Webb.”
“I am proud to receive the endorsement of the Public Employees Federation,” said Senator Lea Webb. “Our public employees are the backbone of our state and the critical public services they provide. I will continue to fight to ensure that they have fair and equitable wages, safe working conditions, and the benefits they, and all working families, deserve.”
Webb was recently endorsed by the two largest healthcare unions in NYS, 1199 SEIU and New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA). She is running for reelection to New York’s 52nd Senate District, which includes Cortland County, Tompkins County, and part of Broome County.
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